Bahia
Producer

Boquira Y Plumbum

Bahia, Brazil
LeadZinc
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Commodities
PrimaryLead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Other materialsActinolite, Anglesite, Biotite, Cerussite, Chalcedony, Chlorite, Epidote, Galena, Limonite, Magnetite, Pyrite, Pyromorphite, Quartz, Smithsonite, Sphalerite, Tourmaline
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1956
Discovery year1952
Identification
Deposit ID10255295
Alternate namesMina Boquira
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-12.81445, -42.74897
References
LEFOND,S.J.,1973, BRAZILIAN MINING: RELAXED GOVT. ATT. PAVEFOR EXPLOITING CRIT. RES: MIN.ENG.,VOL.25:11, P.31-45.ROCHA,A.J.D., 1973, PERFIL ANALITICO DO CHUMBO: DNPM BOLETIMRIO DE JANEIRO, 76PAGESJOHNSON,R.F., 1962, LEAD-ZINC DEP. AT THE BOQUIRA DIST., STABAHIA, BRAZIL:USGS B1110-AANDERY, P.A, 1961, CONCENTRACAO DE MINEIRO OXIDADO DE CHUMBOCENTRATION OF LEAD OXIDE MINERALS): SAO PAOLO,ESCOLA TECNICATHESIS, MAP, TABLES, 125 P.